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Dan Sheridan(1916-1963)

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Dan Sheridan
Dan Sheridan was born on 3 September 1916 in Athlone, Ireland, UK. He was an actor, known for Lawman (1958), Death Valley Days (1952) and The Rifleman (1958). He was married to Suzanne Josephine Hayes. He died on 29 June 1963 in Encino, California, USA.
BornSeptember 3, 1916
DiedJune 29, 1963(46)
BornSeptember 3, 1916
DiedJune 29, 1963(46)
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Known for

Lawman (1958)
Lawman
8.1
TV Series
  • Jake Summers
  • Barney Tate
  • Clegg Willis
Death Valley Days (1952)
Death Valley Days
7.5
TV Series
  • Sheriff
  • Sheriff Bowman
The only authorized DVD edition of all episodes in  Season One.
The Rifleman
8.3
TV Series
  • Sheriff McVey
Shirley Temple in Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958)
Shirley Temple's Storybook
7.4
TV Series
  • Henry

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  • James Drury, Doug McClure, and John McIntire in The Virginian (1962)
    The Virginian
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Brakeman
    • Pilbeam
    • 1962–1963
  • Jack Elam, Chad Everett, Michael Greene, and Larry Ward in The Dakotas (1962)
    The Dakotas
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Hotel Owner (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Death Valley Days (1952)
    Death Valley Days
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Sheriff
    • Sheriff Bowman
    • 1960–1962
  • Sam Benedict (1962)
    Sam Benedict
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Bailiff
    • 1962
  • Ted Bessell, Randy Boone, Michael Burns, Glenn Corbett, Harry Harvey, and Peter Tewksbury in It's a Man's World (1962)
    It's a Man's World
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Doobel
    • 1962
  • Cheyenne (1955)
    Cheyenne
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Shorty
    • Martin
    • Mal Wheeler
    • 1958–1962
  • Lawman (1958)
    Lawman
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Jake Summers
    • Barney Tate
    • Clegg Willis
    • 1959–1962
  • Kirk Douglas in Lonely Are the Brave (1962)
    Lonely Are the Brave
    7.5
    • Deputy Glynn (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Dale Robertson in Tales of Wells Fargo (1957)
    Tales of Wells Fargo
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Marshal
    • Sam Storey
    • Colonel Howard Meston ...
    • 1958–1962
  • Checkmate (1960)
    Checkmate
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Al McDowell [Conrad in credits]
    • 1962
  • Dr. Kildare (1961)
    Dr. Kildare
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Police Chief (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Shirley Booth in Hazel (1961)
    Hazel
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Harris
    • 1962
  • Peter Mark Richman in Cain's Hundred (1961)
    Cain's Hundred
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Mr. Weber (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Kelly
    • 1961
  • Gardner McKay in Adventures in Paradise (1959)
    Adventures in Paradise
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Cosho Collins
    • 1961

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Daniel M. Sheridan
  • Born
    • September 3, 1916
    • Athlone, Ireland, UK
  • Died
    • June 29, 1963
    • Encino, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Suzanne Josephine HayesAugust 26, 1944 - June 29, 1963 (his death, 5 children)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He was a decorated World War II hero from Australia. He was awarded the Anzac Military Medal for heroism at Tobruk, the French Croix de Guerre, U.S. Silver Star for action in New Guinea, and the Australian Military Cross.

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